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04.04.10

New Ubuntu Game: gbrainy by Christopher Tozzi

One of the lesser-discussed changes to the default Ubuntu application stack for Lucid is the addition of gbrainy to the GNOME games suite. Wondering what gbrainy’s all about? Here’s a look.

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08.24.09

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Rethinking Empathy in Ubuntu 9.10 by Christopher Tozzi

As WorksWithU reported last week, the Gnome application Empathy was set to become the default instant-messaging client in Ubuntu 9.10 upon its release October, replacing Pidgin. But Ubuntu developers have been reconsidering that decision in the last few days. Here’s the story, with some thoughts.

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